John was piloting a plane behind a car but was never able to overtake it. Why?

If I put in one bird per cage, I have one bird too many. If I put in two bird per cage, I have one cage too many. How many cages and birds do I have?

The owner of a popular clothing store comes up with his own method of pricing items. A vest costs $8, socks cost $10, a tie costs $6, and a blouse costs $12. Using the owner’s method, how much would a pair of underwear cost?

I was speeding and ran through a stop sign, yet two traffic officers who were there do nothing about it.

why?

Two batsman each on 94 runs. Seven runs needed to win in last 3 balls. Both make 100*. How?

How do you go from 98 to 720 using just one letter?

What is the next number in this matchsticks series riddle?

What number when divided in half becomes zero?

A number can be multiplied by multiple of nine
i.e 9 18 27 36 45 ...

and the resulting number consist of only one digit.

Can you identify the number ?

During an interview, the interviewer ordered hot coffee for the candidate to relieve the stress. The coffee was kept before him. After a minute, the interviewer asked him, 'What is before you?' He replied 'Tea'.

The candidate was selected immediately. Why?